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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO<br/>
<span class=large>ST JOHN</span>
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CHAPTER 16
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Jesus discourses on mission of Holy Ghost—He tells of his death and resurrection, announces his own divine Sonship, and says he has overcome the world.
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These</span> things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/1a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Offenses.">offended</a>.
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They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Persecution.">killeth</a> you will think that he doeth God service.
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And these things will they do unto you, because they have not <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Moses 4: 6.">known</a> the Father, nor me.
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But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them.  And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.
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But now I <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Luke 5: 35.">go</a> my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
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But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
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Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/7a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR beneficial, profitable, advantageous.">expedient</a> for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/7b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Holy Ghost, Comforter.">Comforter</a> will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.
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And when he is come, he will <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/8a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Holy Ghost, Mission of; TG Reproof.">reprove</a> the world of sin, and of <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/8b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Righteousness.">righteousness</a>, and of judgment:
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Of <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Sin.">sin</a>, because they believe not on me;
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Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;
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Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.
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I have yet many things to <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/12a" mark="a" type="A" title="John 15: 15; 3 Ne. 15: 16 (13-18).">say</a> unto you, but ye cannot <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/12b" mark="b" type="A" title="Heb. 5: 11 (11-12); 3 Ne. 17: 2 (2-4); D&C 50: 40; D&C 78: 18 (17-18).">bear</a> them now.
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Howbeit when he, the <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/13a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Conscience.">Spirit</a> of truth, is come, he will <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/13b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG God, Omniscience of; TG Holy Ghost, Gifts of; TG Holy Ghost, Mission of; TG Inspiration; TG Learning.">guide</a> you into all <sup>c</sup><a href="john/16/13c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG God, Intelligence of; TG Truth.">truth</a>: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, <i>that</i> shall he speak: and he will <sup>d</sup><a href="john/16/13d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Revelation.">shew</a> you things to come.
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He shall <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/14a" mark="a" type="C" title="Acts 3: 13; TG Holy Ghost, Mission of.">glorify</a> me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew <i>it</i> unto you.
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All <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="3 Ne. 28: 10; D&C 76: 59; D&C 84: 38 (37-38).">things</a> that the <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/15b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Divine Sonship.">Father</a> hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew <i>it</i> unto you.
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A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/16a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 35: 21; D&C 38: 8.">see</a> me, because I go to the Father.
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Then said <i>some</i> of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?
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They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while?  we cannot tell what he saith.
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Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye enquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me?
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Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/20a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Pain; TG Patience.">sorrow</a> shall be turned into <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/20b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Joy.">joy</a>.
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A <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/21a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Marriage, Motherhood.">woman</a> when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
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And ye now therefore have <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/22a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Sorrow.">sorrow</a>: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/22b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Joy.">joy</a> no man taketh from you.
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And in that day ye shall ask me nothing.  <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/23a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST John 16: 23  . . .  but it shall be done unto you. Verily, verily, I say  . . .">Verily</a>, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/23b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Prayer.">ask</a> the Father in my name, he will give <i>it</i> you.
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Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/24a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 66: 9.">ask</a>, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
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These things have I spoken unto you in <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/25a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR figurative discourse, similitudes.">proverbs</a>: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.
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At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:
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For the Father himself <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/27a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Love of.">loveth</a> you, because ye have loved me, and have <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/27b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Faith.">believed</a> that I came out from God.
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I <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/28a" mark="a" type="A" title="John 8: 42; John 17: 8; Gal. 4: 4.">came</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/28b" mark="b" type="A" title="John 8: 14.">forth</a> from the <sup>c</sup><a href="john/16/28c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Man, Antemortal Existence of.">Father</a>, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
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His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
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Now are we sure that thou <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/30a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Omniscience of; TG God, Perfection of.">knowest</a> all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
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Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?
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Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/32a" mark="a" type="A" title="John 8: 16, 29; John 14: 18.">alone</a>, because the Father is with me.
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These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have <sup>a</sup><a href="john/16/33a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Peace of God.">peace</a>.  In the <sup>b</sup><a href="john/16/33b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Earth, Purpose of; TG World; TG Worldliness.">world</a> ye shall have <sup>c</sup><a href="john/16/33c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Affliction; TG Test, Try, Prove; TG Tribulation.">tribulation</a>: but be of good <sup>d</sup><a href="john/16/33d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Happiness.">cheer</a>; I have <sup>e</sup><a href="john/16/33e" mark="e" type="A" title="Rev. 12: 11 (10-12); D&C 50: 41; D&C 76: 107.">overcome</a> the world.
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